But most of his cold stories were set up on the polar ice cap, or above the Arctic Circle, and I knew Reacher would have no reason to go there. I was a little nervous at first, because one of my early writer heroes was Alistair MacLean, who wrote cold weather so well. My fifth book, Echo Burning, was set in the west of Texas in a heat wave, and the extreme temperature was seen as a real character in the story, so I wanted to try the same thing again, but this time at the opposite end of the thermometer. Thirdly, I knew I wanted very, very cold weather. First was the title…it just popped into my head and stayed there (and I knew I wanted the 61 to be written in figures, not words, so if you’re the kind of reader who arranges your shelves alphabetically–I apologize!) Second, I knew it would once again feature Jack Reacher…over the last 13 books he’s built up such enthusiasm and loyalty among readers I knew I’d be crazy not to keep on reporting his adventures. I sat down to write 61 Hours with six things on my mind. A fiery finale will leave fans talking and speculating for weeks to come.” -Madison County Herald “Child deepens the mystery considerably, providing an explosive climax that will have you tearing out your hair until Reacher’s next appearance.” -Miami Herald”Once again, Child spins a riveting, ticking-clock Jack Reacher adventure….It’s guarantees you’ll finish this one in less than 61 hours-and the jolter conclusion will shock and awe you.” -Romantic Times Book Review”Implausible, irresistible Reacher remains just about the best butt-kicker in thriller-lit.” -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)”Child keeps his foot hard on the throttle…As always, Child delivers enough juicy details about the lan… Review Lee Child on 61 Hours Every book starts with a grab-bag of ideas. Fast paced and exciting, this is highly recommended for thriller fans.” -Library Journal (starred review) “Get prepared for teeth-chattering suspense….Child sets up one of his most ingenious plots in the Jack Reacher chronicles. Not only is this thriller believable, but the descriptions of the blizzard will make readers want to hug their furnaces. And chances are you’ll want to seek out other Reacher adventures the moment you finish.” -Entertainment Weekly (A-)”Jack Reacher is much more like the heir to the Op and Marlowe than Spenser ever was.” -Esquire”As usual, Child’s writing is superb. Everything you need to know about Jack Reacher is contained within its pages.
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Review “ craftiest and most highly evolved of Lee Child’s electrifying Jack Reacher books… The truth about Reacher gets better and better.” -The New York Times”Child is a superb craftsman of suspense, juggling several plots and keeping his herrings well-rouged….Best of all, this is a rare series book that reads like a stand-alone.
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